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Lesson 65 of 84 ยท Plants

Experimentโญ 30 XP๐ŸŒฟ Wild Jungle

Baby Animals and Their Moms (Part 3)

Baby Animals and Their Moms (Part 3)
๐ŸงชLab Brief #65

Baby Animals and Their Moms (Part 3).

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Run the experiment. Find out what really happens.

โšก The twist

Every species solves the same problem differently.

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Mind = Blown

๐ŸŒณ Trees can talk to each other through underground fungus networks.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you watch: what do you think it'll do?

What You'll Learn

Baby animals look like their parents. A kitten looks like a cat!

Key Words

  • plant
  • seed

Materials Needed

  • water
  • plastic wrap
  • ruler

Safety First

  • Wash hands after handling materials.
  • Be careful with scissors โ€” ask an adult for help if needed.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Ask a grown-up to explain today's topic: Plants.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Use playdough to make your favorite animal. What shape is its body?

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Draw a picture of what you see.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Share what you learned with someone!

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

1 of 3

Which one is a baby cat?

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Where you see this in real life

Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.

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For the dinner table

โ€œTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ€

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